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November 2006
Volume 21
Online Issue #3

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New Master of Liberal Arts program introduced

On Aug. 14, the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Board approved the new Master of Liberal Studies (MLS). This program is the first of its kind to be offered at the graduate level at Metropolitan State University in that it is completely interdisciplinary—students of all disciplines can individualize their studies in virtually any topic...

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Metropolitan State University announces Peace Corps baccalaureate degree

The U.S. Constitution was signed on Sept. 17, 1787. Even now, 219 years later, it remains the oldest and shortest constitution in the world. These two characteristics were named during Final Jeopardy at the Constitution Day festivities held at Metropolitan State University’s St. Paul Campus on September 14...

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Chancellor discusses finances with MnSCU newspaper editor

On Sept. 22, Chancellor James H. McCormick invited Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) student newspaper editors to meet with him and his staff, as well as each other, for a day of networking and information sharing...

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The Guthrie Theater holds event for college journalists

On September 8, the Guthrie Theater held an event for college journalists. Students were given a tour of the architectural masterpiece that is the theater’s new home. The 285,000 square-foot building is in the heart of the historic Mills District. Students were encouraged to familiarize themselves with the new theater building, named one of GQ Magazine’s "10 Most Important Buildings of the 21st Century..."

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Mothers and Non-Mothers: Conversation continues about identity and stereotypes

Last April, a group of women and men came together at Metropolitan State University for the groundbreaking conference Mothers and Non-Mothers: Identity and Stereotypes, hosted and led by Carolyn Whitson, associate professor in the Language and Literature Department. The purpose of the conference was to share stories, give mutual support and raise questions about the challenges women face before and after choosing to become a mother or not...

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